Refrain: Blessed be the name of the Lord forever.

Verse 1

Praise, you servants of the LORD, Praise the name of the LORD.
Blessed be the name of the LORD both now and forever.

Verse 2

From the rising to the setting of the sun is the name of the LORD to be praised.
High above al nations is the LORD; above the heavens is his glory.

Verse 3

Who is like the LORD, our God, who is enthroned on high
And looks upon the heavens and the earth below?

Verse 4

He raises up the lowly from the dust; from the dung-hill he lifts up the poor,
To seat them with princes, with the princes of his own people.